Paracetamol Prescribing at SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,536
Total Quantity
767.5K
NHS Cost
£20.6K
vs National Avg
+120.8%
SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,536 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,614 to the NHS. This is 120.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
399
Jul 2026
387
Jul 2026
409
Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
398
Jul 2026
396
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
351
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,536 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 767,494 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,614 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +120.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,536 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +120.8% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.